Vatican's Apostolic Constitution explainedBy Bill Franklin, Nov 09, 2009The text of the new Apostolic Constitution for former Anglicans entering into full communion with the Roman Catholic Church has now been released. Pope Benedict announces a new path of unity for Christians separated from the Roman Catholic Church in his l...

Matching structure to mission
We must listen to the Spirit and then respond to the call
By Katharine Jefferts Schori, Nov 06, 2009God does work in mysterious ways. There are deep parallels between how God's mission to heal or reconcile the world has proceeded in centuries past and how it proceeds today....

Haunted by love
All Saints acknowledges how relationships outlast death
By Susan Palwick, Nov 03, 2009One Halloween, long before I became consciously Christian, I took a train from London to Edinburgh, Scotland. At twilight, maybe 10 miles from our destination, the train passed through fields lit by huge bonfires. It was an arresting and beautiful sight....

Readers respond to articles about Vatican's proposal to welcome former Anglicans Oct 27, 2009Episcopal Life Online has received several letters responding to "Pope announces special provisions to accept former Anglicans in Roman Catholic Church" and "Vatican proposal to welcome former Anglicans generates mixed reactions, commentary...

Preaching preparation changes, Holy Spirit remains the sameBy E. F. Michael Morgan, Oct 23, 2009When I accepted the position as the executive director of the Episcopal Preaching Foundation, initially I felt overwhelmed with the ambitious goal implicit in the organization's mission statement: "to support and improve the quality of preaching in t...

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